Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Cyprus
Cyprus: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private was 1.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Cyprus, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Cyprus stood at 1.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Cyprus peaked at 1.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2013.
That places Cyprus 31st out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.9% | — |
| 2014 | 1.1% | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 1.3% | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 1.3% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,083 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 137 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,059 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,211 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 61,230 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 60,596 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0446 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Cyprus?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Cyprus was 1.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2013.
- How does Cyprus rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Cyprus ranks 31st out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release